James Bond´s Casino System. The Labouchère Progression
James Bond is famously keen on a flutter in the casinos. If there has been a character that has done more to glamorise casinos and Monaco we can´t think of one- 007 has always been a keen games player in Monaco, Vegas and The Carribean. He was even in Macau in the 70s before the [...]
The Real Casino Royale. Underground Dealings at Aspinalls
It is not often that we recommend a TV program, but did you happen to catch the “Real Casino Royale” on Channel 4 last night at 9pm? If you missed it, try and see it on a rerun or on More4.
It was the latest in a series of documentaries called “Toffs and Crims” and we [...]
Blackjack Card Counters Now Use iPhones
Mst of us have heard of card counting in blackjack- this is the method fine tuned by a bunch from MIT that helps you improve your odds at blackjack by counting the cards in the pack. If you have more of an idea what is left in the deck, you can track when the odds [...]
Where does gambling come from? Who invented it?
Have you ever wondered about the origin of gambling and games of chance? Who invented gambling? Games of chance are such a widespread phenomenon across all cultures and countries across the world, that not many people think about this fundamental question. Gambling just exists, and always has done, and that´s that. But it´s got a [...]
What is the Biggest Casino in The World?
OK- Record Breakers time…….have you ever wondered where the world´s largest casino is? Well, we have, or we were this morning.
Which casino on the planet is the biggest? There are a number of contenders in Las Vegas of course, and even with the economic downturn there seems to be more gambling palaces springing out of [...]
Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow. Make a Snow Bet!
While the Aussies are sweltering, the UK is under inches of snow. Today is being seen as “round two” and UK plc is on the ropes after yesterday´s performance in the first round! The UK continues to struggle on the 2nd day of Arctic conditions with over 4,500 schools still closed.
Wales and the south west [...]






